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Network security forecast 2010: Startups cash out, uber-devices step up
SearchNetworking.com asked Forrester Research senior analyst John Kindervag to predict what the new year will bring for network security. He says venture capital firms will look to cash out of startups, and new uber-devices that combine UTM with next... Article
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Mobile computing security concerns lead to more IPS, SSL VPN spending
Mobility has exposed enterprises to more sophisticated security threats, forcing them to spend more on network security, particularly intrusion prevention systems and SSL VPN solutions to improve mobile computing security. Analysts say this has led t... Article
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What are two common devices that control outbound network access?
Read here to discover devices that will control outbound network access and enable and allow network access. Ask the Expert
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How do I change my security setting to allow ActiveX?
Learn how to change your security settings to allow ActiveX in Internet Explorer 6 or later, from our enterprise security expert Michael Gregg. Ask the Expert
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3Com acquisition confirms HP-Cisco battle for China
Hewlett-Packard's 3Com acquisition heightens the HP-Cisco battle for the enterprise networking market, particularly in China. With the new buyout, 3Com's data center core routing and switching may make HP the No. 2 vendor. Article
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Enterprises demand next-generation firewalls with IPS, app visibility
Next-generation firewalls are getting plenty of hype, but not many vendors have completely solved the firewall architecture challenges involved in combining firewalls with IPS and other network security functions. Article
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Preventing hacker attacks with network behavior analysis IPS
Deter enterprise network attacks by learning how network behavior analysis can be used to protect data. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of anomaly-based and signature-based protection and how to use them together to secure your network ag... Tip
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stateful inspection
Stateful inspection is a firewall technology that monitors the state of active connections and uses this information to determine which network packets to allow through the firewall. Stateful inspection is also known as dynamic packet filtering. Definition
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Flu pandemic planning: Don't forget WAN security and remote access
In a flu pandemic emergency, millions of people could be stuck at home for weeks at a time. Companies must prepare their wide-area networks to support increases in remote workers. When doing this, network engineers mustn't overlook security. And remo... Article
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Is there a way to trace my stolen laptop computer?
Learn some useful preliminary techniques on how to safeguard your computer should it get stolen and make it recoverable using certain trace software, from our expert Michael Gregg. Ask the Expert
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